
Helping expertise flow between classrooms
Research in Florida and North Carolina has shown that when a highly effective teacher gets a job at a new school, their new colleagues tend to improve as a result.

Research in Florida and North Carolina has shown that when a highly effective teacher gets a job at a new school, their new colleagues tend to improve as a result.

“We need more people who are ‘clueful’ at helping teachers.” So said Dr Ben Goldacre in the Houses of Parliament

The question is whether this ‘shape up or ship out’ approach ultimately leads to better outcomes for both pupils and teachers.

Lesson Study is a model of collaborative enquiry originating from Japan that is becoming increasingly popular

Most governing boards are less sure about the strategies schools employ for supporting their employees through continuous professional development

Resistance from colleagues is a familiar experience to many school leaders. In many cases this resistance is not unfounded.

53.4% of school leaders found it harder to meet teachers’ development needs in the past 12 months because of financial pressures

In 9 out of 10 schools, approval for CPD rests with senior leadership

The DfE finally published the 2013 teacher workload diary survey today and it contains a huge range of fascinating findings.

A Poll asked the question: ‘who is responsible for cpd in schools?’ Perhaps unsurprisingly, the results of the poll proved far from conclusive.

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